Westside : Most Beaches Pass Pollution Survey
If you feel like taking an autumn swim, but are concerned about pollution--stop worrying.
Heal the Bay released its pollution report card for June through September, and most Westside and South Bay beaches scored well. In fact, only 10 out of 62 Los Angeles County beaches where bacteria counts are monitored scored less than an A or B.
But there were some trouble spots--beaches that received C’s, D’s or F’s. These beaches include Surfrider Beach in Malibu, the Santa Monica Canyon storm drain, the areas near Santa Monica Pier and Ashland Avenue in Santa Monica, the waters surrounding the Redondo Pier, and Cabrillo Beach in Los Angeles Harbor. . . .
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